Kentucky vs. Oklahoma Predictions & Picks: Spread, Total – February 26
Published 6:38 pm Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Wednesday’s contest features the No. 17 Kentucky Wildcats (18-9, 7-7 SEC) and the Oklahoma Sooners (17-10, 4-10 SEC) matching up at Lloyd Noble Center (on February 26) at 9:00 PM ET. This matchup, according to our computer prediction, will result in an 81-76 victory for Kentucky.
According to our computer prediction, Kentucky is a good bet to cover the point spread, which is currently listed at 1.5. The two sides are projected to go under the 163.5 over/under.
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Kentucky vs. Oklahoma Game Info & Odds
- Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2025
- Time: 9:00 PM ET
- TV: SEC Network
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- Where: Norman, Oklahoma
- Venue: Lloyd Noble Center
- Line: Kentucky -1.5
- Point total: 163.5
- Moneyline (to win): Kentucky -128, Oklahoma +106
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Kentucky vs. Oklahoma Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Kentucky 81, Oklahoma 76
Spread & Total Prediction for Kentucky vs. Oklahoma
- Pick ATS: Kentucky (-1.5)
- Pick OU: Under (163.5)
Kentucky has a 14-13-0 record against the spread this season compared to Oklahoma, who is 12-15-0 ATS. The Wildcats have gone over the point total in 14 games, while Sooners games have gone over 15 times. The teams put up 163.4 points per game combined, 0.1 fewer than this matchup’s over/under. Kentucky is 5-5 against the spread and 4-6 overall over its past 10 games, while Oklahoma has gone 5-5 against the spread and 4-6 overall.
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Kentucky Performance Insights
- The Wildcats have a +249 scoring differential, topping opponents by 9.3 points per game. They’re putting up 85.7 points per game to rank third in college basketball and are allowing 76.4 per outing to rank 303rd in college basketball.
- Kentucky ranks 43rd in college basketball at 35.0 rebounds per game. That’s 2.9 more than the 32.1 its opponents average.
- Kentucky connects on 10.0 three-pointers per game (27th in college basketball), 1.8 more than its opponents (8.2). It is shooting 37.9% from beyond the arc (21st in college basketball) while allowing opponents to shoot 29.3%.
- The Wildcats rank 14th in college basketball with 106.0 points scored per 100 possessions, and 222nd in college basketball defensively with 94.6 points conceded per 100 possessions.
- Kentucky and its opponents have been mostly even in the turnover battle. The Wildcats commit 10.1 per game (69th in college basketball) and force 9.6 (335th in college basketball action).
Oklahoma Performance Insights
- The Sooners outscore opponents by 4.2 points per game (posting 77.7 points per game, 83rd in college basketball, and giving up 73.5 per outing, 233rd in college basketball) and have a +115 scoring differential.
- Oklahoma grabs 29.4 rebounds per game (320th in college basketball) while conceding 30.8 per outing to opponents. It is outrebounded by 1.4 boards per game.
- Oklahoma hits 8.5 three-pointers per game (98th in college basketball), 1.2 more than its opponents.
- Oklahoma and its opponents have been mostly even in the turnover battle. The Sooners commit 11.7 per game (236th in college basketball) and force 12.6 (80th in college basketball).
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